Worden, Illinois current and former area residents meet at Big John's Bar-B-Que on Bus. 83 at 5:30 p.m. Call John, 618-799-8825 or 956-425-4217 for more info.

25th Annual Texas Independence Day Parade and Festival in the City of Alamo. Parade starts at 11 a.m. and will end at the city park on Main Street where the festival takes place. Vendors and parade entries are welcome. For information, call the Alamo Chamber of Commerce, 787-2117.

Dance to the music of Deuces Wild from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the American Legion in La Feria. Free. 797-3701.

Butterfly and Dragonfly Walk every Friday from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at Estero Llano Grande State Park, 3301 S. International Blvd., Weslaco. On a guided walk, observe vast numbers of colorful butterflies and dragonflies that are attracted to the park’s gardens and wetlands.

History Tour from 10 to 11 a.m. at Quinta Mazatlan, McAllen Wing of the World Birding Center, $2 adults and $1 for seniors. www.quintamazatlan.com.

Supper from 4:30 to 7 p.m.; meat draw at 6; country western dance from 7 to 11 p.m. with raffles and 50/50 draw every Friday at American Legion Post 37, 1305 E. Jasmine, McAllen. 682-7841.

Fish Dinner from 4:30 to 7 p.m. and free dance to the music of Johnnie Francis from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the La Feria American Legion.

Book Sale — The Friends of the Pharr Memorial Library will hold a $2 Book Bag Sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Novels, non-fiction, children’s books, textbooks, tapes — both cassette and VHS, and encyclopedia sets will be available.

Sunday, March 14

Book Sale — The Friends of the Pharr Memorial Library will hold a $2 Book Bag Sale from 1 to 5 p.m. Novels, non-fiction, children’s books, textbooks, tapes — both cassette and VHS, and encyclopedia sets will be available.